"Mork & Mindy Mork & Mindy is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from September 14, 1978 to May 27, 1982. A spin-off after a highly successful episode of ""Happy Days"", it starred Robin Williams as Mork, an extraterrestrial who comes to Earth from the planet Ork in a small, one-Orkan egg-shaped spaceship. Pam Dawber co-starred as Mindy McConnell, his human friend and roommate, and later his wife and the mother of his child. The character of Mork was played by a then-unknown Robin Williams, who impressed producer Garry Marshall with his quirky comedic ability as soon as they"
"Carole Demas Carole Demas (born 26 May 1940, Brooklyn, New York) is an American actress and singer, best known for originating the roles of Sandy in the 1971 Broadway musical ""Grease"" and the title role in the original 1976 production of ""The Baker's Wife"", for many prime time television roles, hundreds of commercials, and for her role in the long-running children's television show ""The Magic Garden"". The winding path of Carole’s career, highlighted in Schirmer, Citadel and Applause Books chronicling the trials and triumphs of Broadway, has taken her from her early days as Miss Vermont in The Miss Universe"
"Nora Denney Nora Denney (September 3, 1927 – November 20, 2005) also credited as Dodo Denney, was an American stage, television, and film actress. She was born Dolores Teachenor in Kansas City, Missouri. Her show business career began in Kansas City when she was hired by the local television station Channel 5 (KCMO TV) to play Marilyn the Witch, an onscreen host for horror movies. She performed in many television series, including ""Green Acres"", ""Petticoat Junction"", Bewitched, ""Hart to Hart"", ""Get Smart"", ""Room 222"" and ""That Girl"". Her film credits include ""Who's Minding the Mint?"" (1967), ""I Walk the Line"""
"Mindy Hall Mindy Hall is a makeup artist who has worked on films such as ""Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles"" (2014) and """" (2010). She also worked on ""Star Trek"" (2009), where she was involved in the redesign work on the Romulan race. For her work on that film, she won an Academy Award for Best Makeup. Hall decided to pursue a career in Hollywood makeup at the age of 17. She attended San Diego State University, but she dropped out and instead joined the apprenticeship programme for makeup at the San Francisco Opera. Following her completion of the course, she"
"Mindy Marin Mindy Marin (born February 15, 1960 in Greenwich, Connecticut) is a casting director, producer, and writer based in Santa Monica, California. Marin is predominantly known for her casting in film and television. This career path began at Paramount Television in 1978 as a casting assistant for ""Taxi"". Subsequently she worked at Warner Bros. for four years, ultimately becoming the Manager of Talent and Casting. In 1989 Marin left to found her own company, Casting Artists, Inc. Since founding her own company she has cast over 70 films including ""Cliffhanger"", ""Clear and Present Danger"", ""Face/Off"", ""Juno"", and ""Thank You"
"Zoe Jarman Zoe Anne Jarman (born December 16, 1982) is an American actress, comedian and writer best known for her roles on ""Huge"" and ""The Mindy Project"". Jarman was raised in Nashville, Tennessee, and is a 2001 graduate from Hillsboro High School. Jarman's career has mostly concentrated on comedic performances. Her best known roles are Poppy in the 2010 ABC Family series ""Huge"", and Betsy Putch on the first two seasons of the FOX sitcom ""The Mindy Project"". She has also made guest appearances on ""The Office"", ""The Birthday Boys"", and ""Modern Family"". Jarman is a regular performer at the"
"Reappeared on ""Guiding Light"" as Mindy briefly in 2002, 2004, and again starting March 6, 2009. Krista Tesreau Krista Tesreau (born January 10, 1964; St. Louis, Missouri) is an American actress. Tesreau is best known for her role as Melinda “Mindy” Lewis on the CBS soap opera ""Guiding Light"", which she portrayed from 1983 to 1989. In 1987 Tesreau was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Ingenue for the role, and received a ""Soap Opera Digest"" Award nomination in 1988. Tesreau also played Andie Klein on ""Santa Barbara"" from August 20, 1992 to January 15, 1993, and ""whirling"
"Demas presently resides in Westchester County with her husband, Stuart Allyn. Carole Demas Carole Demas (born 26 May 1940, Brooklyn, New York) is an American actress and singer, best known for originating the roles of Sandy in the 1971 Broadway musical ""Grease"" and the title role in the original 1976 production of ""The Baker's Wife"", for many prime time television roles, hundreds of commercials, and for her role in the long-running children's television show ""The Magic Garden"". The winding path of Carole’s career, highlighted in Schirmer, Citadel and Applause Books chronicling the trials and triumphs of Broadway, has taken her"
"amateur domestic needlework, writing on the subject, and curating two major exhibitions. Dorothy Bromiley Dorothy Bromiley (Dorothy Bromiley Phelan from 1966) (born 18 September 1930)<ref name='imdb.com/name/nm0111321/bio'> </ref> is a former British film, stage and television actress and authority on historic domestic needlework. Born in Manchester, Lancashire, the only child of Frank Bromiley and Ada Winifred (née Thornton). Bromiley played a role in a Hollywood film before returning to the UK where, in 1954, she started work as assistant stage manager at the Central Library Theatre, Manchester; followed by a West End stage role in ""The Wooden Dish"" directed by the"
"Melinda Clarke Melinda Patrice ""Mindy"" Clarke (born April 24, 1969) is an American actress who has worked primarily in television. Clarke is known for playing Faith Taylor on the daytime drama ""Days of Our Lives"", the manipulative and cunning Julie Cooper on ""The O.C."", and the professional dominatrix Lady Heather on """". From 2010 to 2013, she portrayed Amanda on the action-thriller television series ""Nikita"". She was added as a recurring character on ""Vegas"" in 2013, and played Tracey McKay in the revival of ""Dallas"". Clarke was born in Dana Point, California, the daughter of Patricia Lewis, a ballet dancer,"
"Mindy Kaling Vera Mindy Chokalingam (born June 24, 1979), known professionally as Mindy Kaling, is an American actress, comedian, and writer. From 2005 to 2013, she played Kelly Kapoor in the NBC sitcom ""The Office"". In addition to acting in it, she was a writer, executive producer, and occasional director. Recognition for her work on ""The Office"" include a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series in 2010. Kaling gained wider attention for creating, writing, producing and starring in the Fox/Hulu comedy series ""The Mindy Project"" (2012–2017). In 2018, she began serving as the co-creater, writer,"
"Maggie Carey Maggie Carey (born ""c"". 1975) is an American director, screenwriter, producer and actress. She has directed comedy shorts for television, and she wrote and directed the 2013 film ""The To Do List"". Carey was raised in Boise, Idaho. She attended Jackson Elementary, West Junior High, and graduated from Borah High School in Boise in 1993. Of her high school experience, Carey said, ""I was in every AP class possible. I played a ton of sports. I was in student council. I was an all-American soccer player."" Carey was also a lifeguard at the Borah pool, an experience that"
"born circa 2000. Melinda Clarke Melinda Patrice ""Mindy"" Clarke (born April 24, 1969) is an American actress who has worked primarily in television. Clarke is known for playing Faith Taylor on the daytime drama ""Days of Our Lives"", the manipulative and cunning Julie Cooper on ""The O.C."", and the professional dominatrix Lady Heather on """". From 2010 to 2013, she portrayed Amanda on the action-thriller television series ""Nikita"". She was added as a recurring character on ""Vegas"" in 2013, and played Tracey McKay in the revival of ""Dallas"". Clarke was born in Dana Point, California, the daughter of Patricia Lewis,"
"in Hollywood. In the same year, Kaling was recognized by ""Time"" as one of the 100 most influential people in the world. Mindy Kaling Vera Mindy Chokalingam (born June 24, 1979), known professionally as Mindy Kaling, is an American actress, comedian, and writer. From 2005 to 2013, she played Kelly Kapoor in the NBC sitcom ""The Office"". In addition to acting in it, she was a writer, executive producer, and occasional director. Recognition for her work on ""The Office"" include a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series in 2010. Kaling gained wider attention for creating,"
"Dorothy Bromiley Dorothy Bromiley (Dorothy Bromiley Phelan from 1966) (born 18 September 1930)<ref name='imdb.com/name/nm0111321/bio'> </ref> is a former British film, stage and television actress and authority on historic domestic needlework. Born in Manchester, Lancashire, the only child of Frank Bromiley and Ada Winifred (née Thornton). Bromiley played a role in a Hollywood film before returning to the UK where, in 1954, she started work as assistant stage manager at the Central Library Theatre, Manchester; followed by a West End stage role in ""The Wooden Dish"" directed by the exiled US film and theatre director Joseph Losey (who became Bromiley's husband"
"Amy Sherman-Palladino's ""Bunheads"" as Truly Stone, the unhinged Sparkles clothing boutique owner and close friend to Fanny and Michelle. In January 2015, she replaced Mary Birdsong as Jackie in the off-Broadway production of ""Disaster!"". Stacey Oristano Stacey Oristano (born May 6, 1980) is an American stage, screen & television actress. She is best known for her role as Mindy Riggins on the television series ""Friday Night Lights"" and for starring on ABC Family's ""Bunheads"" as Truly Stone. As a stage and screen actor, Stacey Oristano graduated from College in London, England at Rose Bruford School of Speech and Drama. After"
"Helena, not far from Loy's childhood home. Located in the historic Lewis and Clark County Jail, it sponsors live performances and alternative films for underserved audiences. The songwriter Josh Ritter included a song about Loy on his 2017 album Gathering. Myrna Loy Myrna Loy (born Myrna Adele Williams; August 2, 1905 – December 14, 1993) was an American film, television and stage actress. Trained as a dancer, Loy devoted herself fully to an acting career following a few minor roles in silent films. She was originally typecast in exotic roles, often as a vamp or a woman of Asian descent,"
"Stacey Oristano Stacey Oristano (born May 6, 1980) is an American stage, screen & television actress. She is best known for her role as Mindy Riggins on the television series ""Friday Night Lights"" and for starring on ABC Family's ""Bunheads"" as Truly Stone. As a stage and screen actor, Stacey Oristano graduated from College in London, England at Rose Bruford School of Speech and Drama. After graduation she was seen in the West End production of ""Steel Magnolias"" (as Annelle). She then moved to New York City, where she toured with ""Cabaret"" (as Sally Bowles). Regionally she has performed in"
"York City. Dayton was married to Fred Erving Dayton, a writer and publisher. Helena Smith Dayton Helena Smith Dayton (1883–1960) was an American film maker, painter and sculptor working in New York City who used fledgling stop motion and clay animation techniques in the 1910s and 1920s, one of the earliest animators (and the first American woman) to experiment with clay animation. Her ""clay cartoons"" were humorous in nature, and Dayton was featured in the ""Humorist Salons"" in New York City. She spent World War I in Paris working with the YMCA as a canteen director. She was a published"
"Marcy Carsey Marcy Carsey (born Marcia Lee Peterson; November 21, 1944) is an American television producer. She is best known for her work with fellow producer Tom Werner forming the company Carsey-Werner Productions in 1981. Carsey was born in Weymouth, Massachusetts. She graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a degree in English literature. In the 1960s, she was a tour guide at NBC, later becoming a story editor for the Tomorrow Entertainment company. In 1974, she began working for ABC as a comedy programming executive. During her tenure she developed the sitcoms ""Happy Days"", ""Mork & Mindy"" and"
"Film in 1993. Joan C. Gratz Joan Carol Gratz (born 1941 in Burbank, California) is an American artist, animator, and filmmaker who specializes in clay painting, and is best known for her 1992 Oscar-winning film ""Mona Lisa Descending a Staircase"". Joan Carol Gratz was born in 1941 in Burbank, California. She was the daughter of an electrical engineer and an English teacher. From a young age she had an interest in art and pursued a degree in painting. However, with the belief that painting was not a respectable career choice, she obtained a degree in professional architecture at the University"
"Jennifer R. Blake Jennifer R. Blake is an American actress and producer who has performed in television, film and musical theatre. Jennifer Blake is a notable alumna of The Boston Conservatory, where she earned a BFA in Musical Theatre and has appeared in television, film and musical stage plays in Boston, New York and Los Angeles. She produced and starred in the role of ""Mindy McCready"" in ""McCready The Musical"" at Spirit Studio in Silver Lake, Los Angeles, May–June, 2015, reimagined and iterated during the Hollywood Fringe Festival, Los Angeles, June, 2016, and reprised Off-Broadway at The Triad Theater, New"
"Pam Dawber Pamela Dawber (born October 18, 1951) is an American actress best known for her lead television sitcom roles as Mindy McConnell in ""Mork & Mindy"" (1978–1982) and Samantha Russell in ""My Sister Sam"" (1986–1988). Dawber was born in Detroit, Michigan, the older of two daughters of Thelma M. (née Fisher) and Eugene E. Dawber, a commercial artist. She went to Reid Elementary School in Goodrich and attended North Farmington High School and Oakland Community College, with the intention of transferring to a four-year college. She deferred her studies at OCC to do some modeling work and eventually dropped"
"creates personal sculptures and paintings. Mimsy Farmer Mimsy Farmer (born February 28, 1945) is an American actress, artist and sculptor. Her nickname came from a line in Lewis Carroll's ""Jabberwocky""; ""All mimsy were the borogoves"". She was born Merle Farmer in Chicago, Illinois. Her father was a newsman and a writer for radio. She attended Hollywood High School. Her early experience as an entertainer came in her role of handling rabbits for a magician who performed at children's birthday parties. Farmer played in ""Spencer's Mountain"" (1963) and ""More"" (1969). After a brief film career in the United States, mostly portraying"
"Lindsey Alley Lindsey Erin Alley (born December 6, 1977) is an American actress and singer, who for several years lived in New York City and now resides in Los Angeles. Alley was born in Lakeland, Florida.<ref name=""Most Popular People Born in Lakeland/Florida/USA""></ref> She began acting at the age of six. In her first starring role, she played the role of Patsy in the movie ""Ernest Saves Christmas"" in 1988. From 1989 to 1994, she performed as a mouseketeer in The Disney Channel's revival of the ""Mickey Mouse Club"" (later known as ""MMC""), on which she remained until the show was"
"Free Souffriau Free Souffriau (born 8 February 1980) is a Flemish musical actress and singer. Free is a Dutch spelling of Fré (a contracted form of Fréderique) and is hence pronounced 'fray' in contrast to the usual pronunciation of 'free' in English. After graduating from ballet school in Antwerp in 1998, she went on to perform in a variety of musicals. She is best known for her portrayal of Mega Mindy, the singing superhero of the eponymous television series (2006–present). She firmly established herself as an accomplished singer during the 2007 series of Flemish TV programme """", the Flemish version"
"Miranda Cosgrove Miranda Taylor Cosgrove (born May 14, 1993) is an American actress and singer. Her career began at the age of seven with several television commercial appearances. Cosgrove's film debut came in 2003, when she appeared as Summer Hathaway in ""School of Rock"". She appeared in a number of minor television roles over several years before coming to prominence as Megan Parker on the Nickelodeon television series ""Drake & Josh"". In 2007, she landed the role of Carly Shay, the lead character on the Nickelodeon teen sitcom ""iCarly"", on which she starred until 2012. As of May 2010, Cosgrove"
"Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in Los Angeles, where she has performed her multiple one-woman shows. Jarman is also a screenwriter, and has written for the Comedy Central series ""Workaholics"" and the Netflix series ""Master of None"". Zoe Jarman Zoe Anne Jarman (born December 16, 1982) is an American actress, comedian and writer best known for her roles on ""Huge"" and ""The Mindy Project"". Jarman was raised in Nashville, Tennessee, and is a 2001 graduate from Hillsboro High School. Jarman's career has mostly concentrated on comedic performances. Her best known roles are Poppy in the 2010 ABC Family series ""Huge"", and"
"Joan C. Gratz Joan Carol Gratz (born 1941 in Burbank, California) is an American artist, animator, and filmmaker who specializes in clay painting, and is best known for her 1992 Oscar-winning film ""Mona Lisa Descending a Staircase"". Joan Carol Gratz was born in 1941 in Burbank, California. She was the daughter of an electrical engineer and an English teacher. From a young age she had an interest in art and pursued a degree in painting. However, with the belief that painting was not a respectable career choice, she obtained a degree in professional architecture at the University of California, Los"
"& Mindy"" and ""M*A*S*H"". Her television producing and writing credits also include ""Happy Days"", ""Night Court"", ""Married... with Children"", ""Caroline in the City"", ""Titus"", ""Roseanne"", ""The Love Boat"", ""Jesse"", ""What I Like About You"", ""Kirk"" and ""I'm with Her"". Nancy Steen Nancy Jane Steen (born January 31, 1950 in Shoreview, Minnesota) is an American television producer, writer and actress. A graduate of the University of Minnesota, Steen, after graduating in 1972, she studied with Jacques Lecoq in Paris. Later she made her home in Los Angeles when she continued acting on stage and television. In 1980, she began writing on"
"Meredith Monroe Meredith Monroe (born December 30, 1969) is an American actress best known for portraying Andie McPhee on ""Dawson's Creek"" from 1998 to 2003, and her recurring role as Haley Hotchner on ""Criminal Minds"". Monroe was born on December 30, in Houston, Texas. Her parents divorced when she was two, and she was subsequently raised in Hinsdale, Illinois. She studied at Hinsdale Central High School and after graduating moved to New York to pursue a modeling career. In 1995, she appeared in a number of TV commercials and magazine advertisements for L'Oreal hair-care, Disney Resort, Huffy bicycles, Ford cars,"
"Daryl Hannah Daryl Christine Hannah (born December 3, 1960) is an American actress and environmental activist. She made her screen debut in Brian De Palma's supernatural horror film ""The Fury"" (1978). She is known for her roles as Pris Stratton in Ridley Scott's science fiction thriller ""Blade Runner"" (1982) and as Cathy Featherstone in Randal Kleiser's romantic comedy ""Summer Lovers"" (1982), as the mermaid Madison in Ron Howard's fantasy-romantic comedy ""Splash"" (1984), Roxanne Kowalski in the romantic comedy ""Roxanne"" (1987), Darien Taylor in Oliver Stone's drama ""Wall Street"" (1987) and Annelle Dupuy Desoto in the comedy-drama ""Steel Magnolias"" (1989). In"
"Mimsy Farmer Mimsy Farmer (born February 28, 1945) is an American actress, artist and sculptor. Her nickname came from a line in Lewis Carroll's ""Jabberwocky""; ""All mimsy were the borogoves"". She was born Merle Farmer in Chicago, Illinois. Her father was a newsman and a writer for radio. She attended Hollywood High School. Her early experience as an entertainer came in her role of handling rabbits for a magician who performed at children's birthday parties. Farmer played in ""Spencer's Mountain"" (1963) and ""More"" (1969). After a brief film career in the United States, mostly portraying ""party-girl"" types in films such"